UFC Fight Island 2’s Grant Dawson: The Future Is at Lightweight
Grant Dawson entered UFC Fight Island 2 looking to get a little respect on his name. Perhaps now he's got it. Dawson (16-1) took home a unanimous decision victory over Nad Narimani on the event's preliminary card. That, after Narimani...
Welcome to the UFC: Jai Herbert
The UFC is back for its final trip (for now) at the Fight Island — properly Yas Island — in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The card is headlined by middleweight contenders in former champ Robert Whittaker taking on Darren Till. A...
Welcome to the UFC: Rhys McKee
The UFC is back for its final trip (for now) to Fight Island in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The card is headlined by a pair of middleweight contenders in former champ Robert Whittaker taking on Darren Till. Also on...
UFC: Calderwood Replaces Araujo; Will Fight Maia on August 1
Number one flyweight contender Joanne Calderwood will be fighting Jennifer Maia on August 1, risking her shot at the title by replacing Viviane Araujo. On Monday evening, news broke (later confirmed by MMAFighting) that incumbent flyweight tile challenger Joanne Calderwood...
UFC Fight Island 2: Brett Johns Says Gym is “Creating Monsters, but Nobody’s Listening”
Are the Welsh coming to take over MMA? Brett Johns says you'll be seeing "monsters" coming out of Wales soon. Securing his second straight win at UFC Fight Island 2 was Welsh bantamweight Brett Johns. Although, after picking up a...
UFC Fight Island 2: Amir Albazi First Saw BJJ as “People With Pajamas Rolling...
The UFC's stint on Fight Island has had a couple of underlying themes. On the Fight Island 2 card this past Saturday, one was redemption (see: Figueiredo, Deiveson). Another was arrival. Any number of promising talents have arrived in...
UFC Fight Island 2: Arman Tsarukyan Reveals Who He Wants Next
Arman Tsarukyan put together a modest win streak Saturday night at UFC Fight Island 2. The Armenian-Russian fighter picked up his first win inside the octagon at UFC 240 last summer, and complimented that with a win over Davi...
Sergey Spivak Respects Carlos Felipe As a Fighter, but After Antics at UFC Fight...
Sergey Spivak picked up his second win inside the octagon at UFC Fight Island 2. A hotly contested bout against Brazilian newcomer Carlos Felipe saw the fight shift more and more in Spivak's favor as the night went on. By...
UFC Fight Island 2: Joel Alvarez on Game Plan Paying Off for Duffy Fight
Picking up a first-round submission of "Irish" Joe Duffy at UFC Fight Island 2 was Spain's Joel Alvarez. The 27-year old has now won two straight, after dropping his promotional debut in February 2019. The Duffy fight, however, was clearly...
Irish Joe Duffy Calls it a Career Following UFC Fight Island 2
"Irish Joe" Duffy (properly Joseph Duffy) has decided to hang up the gloves following UFC Fight Island 2 on Saturday night. The lightweight fighter announced the news on social media following his loss to Joel Alvarez. The defeat was the...

























